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Index
Cover
Table of Contents
Preface
What Is New to the Second Edition?
SECTION ONE: Psychological Manifestation and Dynamics of Microaggressions
CHAPTER ONE: Microaggressions as Toxic Rain: Here, There, and Everywhere!
“Still I Rise”
What Are Microaggressions?
Racial Microaggressions
Gender Microaggressions
Sexual‐Orientation Microaggressions
Misunderstanding Microaggressions
Microaggressions, Marginality, and Harmful Impact
CHAPTER TWO: Taxonomy of Microaggressions
Conscious and Deliberate Bigotry versus Unconscious and Unintentional Bias
Environmental Macroaggressions
Forms of Microaggressions
Microinsults and Microinvalidations: Common Themes
CHAPTER THREE: The Psychological Dilemmas and Dynamics of Microaggressions
Clash of Racial Realities: “You Are Just Being Hypersensitive and Misreading the Situation!”
Invisibility of Unintentional Biases: “I'm Not a Racist!”
Perceived Minimal Harm of Microaggressions: “Don't Make a Mountain Out of a Molehill!”
The Catch‐22 of Responding to Microaggressions: “You're Damned if You Do and Damned if You Don't!”
SECTION TWO: Microaggressive Impact on Targets and Perpetrators
CHAPTER FOUR: The Microaggression Process Model: The Internal Struggle of Targets
Tracing the Impact of Microaggressions
The Microaggression Process Model: Recap
CHAPTER FIVE: Microaggressive Stress: Impact on Physical and Psychological Well‐Being
Biological Stressors: A Roadmap to Understanding Microaggressive Harm
Psychological and Social Stressors
The Harmful Effects of Microaggressive Stress
Strength through Adversity
CHAPTER SIX: Microaggressive Perpetrators: Who, What, When, How, and Why?
Who Are Microaggressive Perpetrators?
How and Why Do Individuals Perpetrate Microaggressions?
What Makes It So Difficult For Perpetrators To Recognize Their Privilege?
What Are the Costs of Microaggressions to Perpetrators?
SECTION THREE: Interrogating Microaggressions: On Research, Teaching, and Counseling
CHAPTER SEVEN: Researching Microaggressions: Show Me the Evidence!
In Their Own Words: Qualitative Investigation of Microaggressions
Do Findings Generalize? Quantitative Investigation of Microaggressions
Summary
CHAPTER EIGHT: Teaching about Microaggressions
Faculty Narratives: Facing Challenges in the Classroom
Encountering Microaggressions in the Classroom
Navigating Microaggressions: What Can Educators Do?
Microaggressions Pedagogy: How to Teach about Microaggressions
CHAPTER NINE: Microaggressions in Counseling and Psychotherapy
Underutilization of Mental Health Services
Premature Termination and Quality of Mental Health Care
Multicultural Counseling Competence
Manifestations of Racial Microaggressions in Counseling and Psychotherapy
Microaggressions Influence Counseling Process and Outcomes
SECTION FOUR: Disarming Microaggressions and Macroaggressions
CHAPTER TEN: Microintervention Strategies for Disarming Microaggressions and Macroaggressions
Microaggressions and Macroaggressions
The Need to Take Action: Targets, Allies, and Bystanders
Responding to Microaggressions and Macroaggressions
Microinterventions
Microinterventions and Macroaggressions
Context Matters
References
Author Index
Subject Index
End User License Agreement
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